Definition of familiar

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Familiar (a.) Of or pertaining to a family; domestic.

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Converse :: Converse (n.) Familiar discourse; free interchange of thoughts or views; conversation; chat.
Shy :: Shy (superl.) Reserved; coy; disinclined to familiar approach.
Hobnob :: Hobnob (adv.) Have or have not; -- a familiar invitation to reciprocal drinking.
Aunty :: Aunty (n.) A familiar name for an aunt. In the southern United States a familiar term applied to aged negro women.
Acquaint :: Acquaint (v. t.) To furnish or give experimental knowledge of; to make (one) to know; to make familiar; -- followed by with.
Custom :: Custom (n.) Familiar aquaintance; familiarity.
Taeniata :: Taeniata (n. pl.) A division of Ctenophora including those which have a long, ribbonlike body. The Venus's girdle is the most familiar example..
Chitchat :: Chitchat (n.) Familiar or trifling talk; prattle.
Conversant :: Conversant (a.) Familiar or acquainted by use or study; well-informed; versed; -- generally used with with, sometimes with in..
Confabulation :: Confabulation (n.) Familiar talk; easy, unrestrained, unceremonious conversation..
Neighborly :: Neighborly (a.) Apropriate to the relation of neighbors; having frequent or familiar intercourse; kind; civil; social; friendly.
Nod :: Nod (n.) A quick or slight downward or forward motion of the head, in assent, in familiar salutation, in drowsiness, or in giving a signal, or a command..
Man :: Man (n.) A term of familiar address often implying on the part of the speaker some degree of authority, impatience, or haste; as, Come, man, we 've no time to lose!.
Tete-a-tete :: Tete-a-tete (adv.) Face to face; privately or confidentially; familiarly.
Intrinsical :: Intrinsical (a.) Intimate; closely familiar.
Thou :: Thou (v. t.) To address as thou, esp. to do so in order to treat with insolent familiarity or contempt..
Jack :: "Jack (n.) A familiar nickname of, or substitute for, John..
Hail :: Hail (v. t.) An exclamation of respectful or reverent salutation, or, occasionally, of familiar greeting..
Familiar :: Familiar (n.) A confidential officer employed in the service of the tribunal, especially in apprehending and imprisoning the accused..
Spermatozoid :: Spermatozoid (n.) The male germ cell in animals and plants, the essential element in fertilization; a microscopic animalcule-like particle, usually provided with one or more cilia by which it is capable of active motion. In animals, the familiar type is that of a small, more or less ovoid head, with a delicate threadlike cilium, or tail. Called also spermatozoon. In plants the more usual term is antherozoid..
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